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Haffenreffer Family Fund

Providence, RI

The fund supports educational, charitable, and scientific work, with recent grants spanning health, education, the environment, basic needs, arts and culture, and children and families. Its 2024 grants ranged from $6,000 to $79,891, with a median of $15,000, and were concentrated in Rhode Island, with additional funding in New Hampshire, Ohio, Connecticut, and Massachusetts. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Robert a and Lynn I Doneff Foundation

Egg Harbor, WI

Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts

New York, NY

FORE funds U.S. projects addressing opioid use disorder and overdose, including prevention, treatment, harm reduction, recovery, and community capacity-building. Its 2025 grants ranged from about $12,000 to $396,000, with a typical award of about $60,000; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Dillon Foundation

Sterling, IL

The Dillon Foundation supports community improvement and development, arts and culture, human services, and education, primarily in Illinois. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $867,500, with a median of $6,000. It accepts requests by letter describing the grant’s purpose and including the applicant’s exemption letter; no deadline is listed.

Coscarelli Charitable Foundation

Santa Monica, CA

John & Elaine Kanas Family Foundation

Remsenburg, NY

The foundation supported New York organizations in education, healthcare, human services, hospice care, libraries, and environmental work. In 2023 it made 21 grants totaling $2.66 million; amounts ranged from $500 to $1,202,500, with a median of $3,600. It gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Sandee and Jelindo Tiberti Family

Las Vegas, NV

The foundation funds a varied mix of causes, including scholarships, wildlife preservation, cancer research, and support for people with special needs or intellectual disabilities. Its 2025 grants totaled $108,158 across 10 grants, with a median grant of $2,500 and awards ranging from $500 to $52,908; 90% of grant dollars went to Nevada organizations. It gives only to preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

Kathy and Jerry Wood Foundation Inc

Annapolis, MD

The foundation funds scholarships and one-time grants supporting the education and development of U.S. youth, including programs for students with learning differences and people with developmental disabilities. Its 2024 grants ranged from $10,000 to $100,000, with a median of $50,000; most funding went to Maryland. It does not accept unsolicited requests; students should contact their college or university’s financial aid office about scholarships.

Michael E and Jacquelyn Hanson Family Fdn

Naples, FL

The Michael E. and Jacquelyn Hanson Family Foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including those serving people experiencing homelessness, children, and low-income residents. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $50,806, with a median of $2,000; most funding went to Florida and Indiana. It says it does not limit giving to preselected organizations and invites applicants to contact the foundation; grants must go to a 501(c)(3), with no specific form or deadline stated.

Annie E Casey Foundation Inc

Baltimore, MD

The Annie E. Casey Foundation funds U.S. nonprofits and other partners working to improve outcomes for children and young people, including family strengthening, child welfare, education, employment, community development and juvenile justice. In 2024, grants ranged from $50 to $1,185,000, with a median of $40,000. Grants are by invitation only; it does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg

Owings Mills, MD

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation funds direct services, programs, general operations, and capital projects in housing, health, jobs, education, and aging for low-income and vulnerable people. Its 2024 grants had a median of $50,000; its Small Grants Program offers up to $50,000 over two years, with funding focused on Baltimore, Hawaiʻi, Israel, and Northeastern Pennsylvania. It awards grants by invitation only and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University funds education, research, clinical practice, and related programs, with many large awards listed as sub-awards; its 2025 grants had a median of $100,000. Grants went mainly to recipients in California and Maryland, among other states, but no geographic restriction or policy on unsolicited requests is stated.